Countries with Mountains Above 20,000 Feet / 6,000 Meters

There are 15 countries in the world whose highest points rise more than 20,000 feet or 6,000 meters above sea level. Can you name all 15 countries, along with their highest peaks?

As a clue, the elevation column has been color-coded by continent: green for Asia, blue for South America, and purple for North America

Where applicable, Indigenous names of mountains are included in parenthesis alongside the official names

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Elevation	Highest Mountain	Country
29,029 ft 8,848 m	Mount Everest (Sagarmāthā / Chomolungma)	China
29,029 ft 8,848 m	Mount Everest (Sagarmāthā / Chomolungma)	Nepal
28,251 ft 8,611 m	K2	Pakistan
28,169 ft 8,586 m	Kangchenjunga	India
24,836 ft 7,570 m	Gangkhar Puensum	Bhutan
24,590 ft 7,495 m	Ismoil Somoni Peak	Tajikistan
24,580 ft 7,492 m	Noshaq	Afghanistan
24,406 ft 7,439 m	Jengish Chokusu	Kyrgyzstan

Elevation	Highest Mountain	Country
22,999 ft 7,010 m	Khan Tengri	Kazakhstan
22,835 ft 6,960 m	Aconcagua	Argentina
22,615 ft 6,893 m	Ojos del Salado	Chile
22,205 ft 6,768 m	Huascarán (Mataraju)	Peru
21,463 ft 6,542 m	Nevado Sajama (Chak Xaña)	Bolivia
20,561 ft 6,267 m	Chimborazo	Ecuador
20,310 ft 6,190 m	Denali	United States